Cisco

Security Consulting Engineer (Remote)

Cisco • $131K — $172K *
Technical Services
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 7+ years of experience in cybersecurity, IT consulting, and systems integration with large enterprises.
  • Expertise in Cisco Secure Firewall / ASA technologies and enterprise firewall deployments.
  • Proficient in VPN technologies, including Cisco AnyConnect and Secure Client products.
  • Experience with Cisco Umbrella, Secure Access, and SASE solutions.
  • Knowledge of Cloud Security, Network Visibility, and Zero Trust Segmentation.
  • Ability to deliver automation artifacts using common frameworks and Cisco APIs.
  • Strong understanding of TCP/IP protocols and secure design principles.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and report on security services engagements with key Cisco customers.
  • Deliver security solutions independently and through a team of engineers.
  • Design, document, validate, pilot, deploy, and automate Cisco Security Solutions.
  • Provide ongoing support to maximize customer value from deployed solutions.
  • Offer deep technical expertise on Cisco security technologies and their architectural context.
  • Evaluate and present alternative designs to influence outcomes effectively.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve technical and security issues for customers.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work with cutting-edge Cisco security technologies.
  • Engagement with a diverse range of enterprise clients.
  • Collaboration with cross-functional teams within Cisco.
  • Access to continuous professional development and training opportunities.
Full Job Description
The application window is expected to close on: 10/31/2026
Your Impact
• Lead, monitor, and report on security services engagements at key Cisco customers, interacting with customer technical and management personnel
• Deliver security solutions independently as well as through leading a team of engineers across multiple technical disciplines
• Design, document, validate, pilot, deploy and automate Cisco Security Solutions
• Provide continuous support services to help customer to continuously realize more value from the deployed solutions.
• Provide deep technical expertise on Cisco security technologies, while also being able to understand and communicate the architectural context and big picture security solution
• Evaluate and present alternative designs, effectively influencing outcomes
• Troubleshoot, identify the root cause, and help to recover customers from technical and security issues
• Participate and support worldwide collaboration within the security practice and cross-functionally with other Cisco groups
• Support the creation and adhere to standards, templates, methodologies, best practices, and delivery frameworks

Business Development
• Build trusted advisor relationships with customers and identify future engagement opportunities
• Assist in the development of customer proposals and statements of work providing scope and effort information to Account Teams.

Minimum Qualifications
This is a technical role, requiring a minimum of 7 years of experience in cybersecurity, IT consulting, and systems integration, with large enterprise entities.

Requirements Include:
• Deep technical experience as a subject matter expert in Cisco Secure Firewall / ASA security technologies and experience in building and maintaining enterprise firewall deployments, in both cloud and on-prem environments.
• Deep technical experience as a subject matter expert in VPN technologies and experience in building and maintaining enterprise VPN deployments, both on-prem and in the cloud, and with the Cisco AnyConnect and Secure Client products.
• Technical experience with Cisco Umbrella, Cisco Secure Access, and other SASE solutions.
• Solid technical knowledge in Cisco ISE and TrustSec, with hands-on experience preferred.
• Knowledge of Cloud Security, Network Visibility, and Zero Trust Segmentation solutions.
• Ability to deliver automation artifacts using common automation frameworks, programming languages, Generative AI systems and Cisco APIs.
• Experience with preparing, planning, designing, implementing, optimizing, automating, and operating network security solutions
• Strong understanding of secure design principles such as confidentiality, integrity, availability, adaptability, scalability, dependability, and modularity
• Detailed understanding of TCP/IP protocols
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, able to communicate effectively with technical staff and executives
• Bachelor of Science, or equivalent
• CCNP Security

Preferred Qualifications
• Expertise in multiple Cisco Security on-premises and cloud-based technologies, including SNA, Secure Workload, Secure Endpoint, DUO, and Cisco XDR.
• Experience with a wide range of infrastructure technologies such as routing and switching, infrastructure applications, voice, content networking, wireless, Software Defined Access and Software Defined WAN.
• Desired certifications: DevNet Associate, CCIE Security, relevant industry certifications (CISSP, SANS GIAC, NSA IAM)

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